diff --git a/tests/adapters/fonts/test_squirrel_boot.py b/tests/adapters/fonts/test_squirrel_boot.py
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+"""D3: boot test for the ``fonts/squirrel`` adapter.
+
+Spec §D3 row ``fonts/squirrel`` -> resolver pair
+``("fastblocks", "font_squirrel")`` (verified at
+``fastblocks/adapters/fonts/squirrel.py:55``).
+
+NOTE on path: the brief specifies
+``tests/adapters/fonts/test_squirrel_boot.py``; the existing
+comprehensive boot test at ``tests/adapters/fonts/test_fonts_boot.py``
+already covers the same adapter in greater depth. This file is the
+brief-specified minimal boot test (one-off, doesn't duplicate the
+existing coverage).
+
+Implementation note: ``FontSquirrelFonts.__init__`` auto-registers
+against the global ``depends`` singleton under
+``("fastblocks", "font_squirrel")``. Re-registering against
+``fresh_registry`` is harmless (same factory shape) and keeps the
+test isolated from other tests that mutate the global resolver.
+"""
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import pytest
+
+from fastblocks.adapters.oneiric_helper import (
+    register_candidate_strict,
+    resolve_instance,
+)
+
+
+def test_squirrel_fonts_resolves_via_oneiric(fresh_registry) -> None:
+    """The squirrel font adapter must be discoverable under
+    ``("fastblocks", "font_squirrel")``."""
+    from fastblocks.adapters.fonts.squirrel import FontSquirrelFonts
+
+    instance = FontSquirrelFonts()
+    register_candidate_strict(
+        fresh_registry,
+        domain="fastblocks",
+        key="font_squirrel",
+        factory=lambda: instance,
+        metadata={"class": "FontSquirrelFonts"},
+    )
+    resolved = resolve_instance(fresh_registry, "fastblocks", "font_squirrel")
+    assert resolved is not None, (
+        "D3: Oneiric resolver returned no instance for "
+        "('fastblocks', 'font_squirrel')"
+    )
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_squirrel_fonts_returns_font_import_string() -> None:
+    """Smoke: ``get_font_import()`` returns a string. With empty
+    ``settings.fonts`` (the default) it returns the documented
+    no-fonts comment; with a configured font it returns
+    ``@font-face`` declarations. Both branches satisfy the boot
+    contract."""
+    from fastblocks.adapters.fonts.squirrel import FontSquirrelFonts
+
+    instance = FontSquirrelFonts()
+    css = await instance.get_font_import()
+    assert isinstance(css, str), (
+        f"D3: FontSquirrelFonts.get_font_import returned non-string: "
+        f"{type(css).__name__}"
+    )
+    # Either the empty-fonts comment OR real @font-face declarations
+    # are acceptable — both prove the adapter booted and ran.
+    assert "No self-hosted fonts configured" in css or "@font-face" in css, (
+        f"D3: unexpected get_font_import output: {css!r}"
+    )
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diff --git a/tests/adapters/middleware/test_brotli_boot.py b/tests/adapters/middleware/test_brotli_boot.py
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+"""D3: boot test for the ``middleware/brotli`` adapter.
+
+Spec §D3 row ``middleware/brotli`` -> middleware-resident (NOT a
+Oneiric resolver adapter; verified at
+``examples/landing/routes/adapter_matrix.py:94``). The matrix source
+of truth documents: "Brotli has no dedicated test yet — surfaces as
+``?`` honestly."
+
+This file is the brief-specified minimal boot test for middleware:
+verify the middleware class is importable and instantiable, per the
+brief's middleware-boot contract.
+
+Brotli middleware is third-party (``brotli_asgi.BrotliMiddleware``)
+re-exported through ``fastblocks.middleware`` (see
+``fastblocks/middleware.py:40``). The boot test only requires that
+the import + instantiation succeeds.
+"""
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+
+def test_brotli_middleware_is_importable() -> None:
+    """The brotli middleware class must be importable via the
+    fastblocks.middleware surface."""
+    from fastblocks.middleware import BrotliMiddleware
+
+    assert BrotliMiddleware is not None, (
+        "D3: BrotliMiddleware import returned None"
+    )
+
+
+def test_brotli_middleware_is_instantiable() -> None:
+    """Smoke: ``BrotliMiddleware(app)`` returns a middleware instance
+    wrapping the supplied ASGI app. The constructor takes a single
+    ASGI app arg per brotli_asgi's documented signature."""
+    from starlette.applications import Starlette
+
+    from fastblocks.middleware import BrotliMiddleware
+
+    app = Starlette()
+    middleware = BrotliMiddleware(app)
+    assert middleware is not None, (
+        "D3: BrotliMiddleware(app) returned None"
+    )
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diff --git a/tests/adapters/middleware/test_csrf_boot.py b/tests/adapters/middleware/test_csrf_boot.py
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+"""D3: boot test for the ``middleware/csrf`` adapter.
+
+Spec §D3 row ``middleware/csrf`` -> middleware-resident (NOT a
+Oneiric resolver adapter; verified at
+``examples/landing/routes/adapter_matrix.py:95``).
+
+This file is the brief-specified minimal boot test for middleware:
+verify the middleware class is importable and instantiable, per the
+brief's middleware-boot contract.
+
+NOTE on path: the brief specifies
+``tests/adapters/middleware/test_csrf_boot.py``; the existing
+integration test at ``tests/middleware/test_csrf.py`` already covers
+the full CSRF positive + negative paths via Starlette TestClient.
+This file is the brief-specified minimal boot test (one-off, doesn't
+duplicate the existing comprehensive coverage).
+
+CSRF middleware is third-party (``starlette_csrf.middleware.CSRFMiddleware``)
+re-exported through ``fastblocks.middleware`` (see
+``fastblocks/middleware.py:47``).
+"""
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+
+def test_csrf_middleware_is_importable() -> None:
+    """The CSRF middleware class must be importable via the
+    fastblocks.middleware surface."""
+    from fastblocks.middleware import CSRFMiddleware
+
+    assert CSRFMiddleware is not None, (
+        "D3: CSRFMiddleware import returned None"
+    )
+
+
+def test_csrf_middleware_is_instantiable() -> None:
+    """Smoke: ``CSRFMiddleware(app, ...)`` returns a middleware
+    instance wrapping the supplied ASGI app. The constructor
+    requires ``secret`` (used for cookie signing) per
+    starlette_csrf's documented signature."""
+    from starlette.applications import Starlette
+
+    from fastblocks.middleware import CSRFMiddleware
+
+    app = Starlette()
+    middleware = CSRFMiddleware(app, secret="x" * 32)
+    assert middleware is not None, (
+        "D3: CSRFMiddleware(app, secret=...) returned None"
+    )
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diff --git a/tests/adapters/middleware/test_security_headers_boot.py b/tests/adapters/middleware/test_security_headers_boot.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..36f4e2b
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+++ b/tests/adapters/middleware/test_security_headers_boot.py
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+"""D3: boot test for the ``middleware/security_headers`` adapter.
+
+Spec §D3 row ``middleware/security_headers`` -> middleware-resident
+(NOT a Oneiric resolver adapter; verified at
+``examples/landing/routes/adapter_matrix.py:96``).
+
+This file is the brief-specified minimal boot test for middleware:
+verify the middleware class is importable and instantiable, per the
+brief's middleware-boot contract.
+
+NOTE on path: the brief specifies
+``tests/adapters/middleware/test_security_headers_boot.py``; the
+existing comprehensive test at
+``tests/middleware/test_security_headers.py`` already exercises the
+real middleware stack composition + per-header value assertions via
+``MiddlewareStackManager`` + TestClient. This file is the
+brief-specified minimal boot test (one-off, doesn't duplicate the
+existing comprehensive coverage).
+
+Security headers middleware is first-party
+(``fastblocks.middleware.SecureHeadersMiddleware``) defined at
+``fastblocks/middleware.py:227``. The constructor takes a single
+ASGI app arg.
+"""
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+
+def test_security_headers_middleware_is_importable() -> None:
+    """The security-headers middleware class must be importable via
+    the fastblocks.middleware surface."""
+    from fastblocks.middleware import SecureHeadersMiddleware
+
+    assert SecureHeadersMiddleware is not None, (
+        "D3: SecureHeadersMiddleware import returned None"
+    )
+
+
+def test_security_headers_middleware_is_instantiable() -> None:
+    """Smoke: ``SecureHeadersMiddleware(app)`` returns a middleware
+    instance wrapping the supplied ASGI app. The constructor takes a
+    single ASGI app arg per the signature at
+    ``fastblocks/middleware.py:245``."""
+    from starlette.applications import Starlette
+
+    from fastblocks.middleware import SecureHeadersMiddleware
+
+    app = Starlette()
+    middleware = SecureHeadersMiddleware(app)
+    assert middleware is not None, (
+        "D3: SecureHeadersMiddleware(app) returned None"
+    )
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diff --git a/tests/adapters/templates/test_async_renderer_boot.py b/tests/adapters/templates/test_async_renderer_boot.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ea672d4
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+++ b/tests/adapters/templates/test_async_renderer_boot.py
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+"""D3: boot test for the ``templates/_async_renderer`` adapter.
+
+Spec §D3 row ``templates/_async_renderer`` -> resolver pair
+``("fastblocks", "async_template_renderer")`` (verified at
+``fastblocks/adapters/templates/_async_renderer.py:723``).
+
+The async renderer wraps ``Templates`` with caching, performance
+metrics, and HTMX-aware rendering. Booting requires either a real
+``base_templates`` or letting ``initialize()`` fall back to
+``Templates()`` + ``await base_templates.init()``. We instantiate
+without ``initialize()`` to assert the no-arg boot path documented at
+``_async_renderer.py:119`` (the ``__init__`` accepts all-None args).
+"""
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import pytest
+
+from fastblocks.adapters.oneiric_helper import (
+    register_candidate_strict,
+    resolve_instance,
+)
+
+
+def test_async_renderer_resolves_via_oneiric(fresh_registry) -> None:
+    """The async renderer must be discoverable under
+    ``("fastblocks", "async_template_renderer")``."""
+    from fastblocks.adapters.templates._async_renderer import AsyncTemplateRenderer
+
+    factory = AsyncTemplateRenderer
+    register_candidate_strict(
+        fresh_registry,
+        domain="fastblocks",
+        key="async_template_renderer",
+        factory=lambda: factory,
+        metadata={"class": "AsyncTemplateRenderer"},
+    )
+    resolved = resolve_instance(
+        fresh_registry, "fastblocks", "async_template_renderer"
+    )
+    assert resolved is not None, (
+        "D3: Oneiric resolver returned no instance for "
+        "('fastblocks', 'async_template_renderer')"
+    )
+
+
+def test_async_renderer_instantiates_with_minimal_args() -> None:
+    """Smoke: ``AsyncTemplateRenderer()`` constructs with no required
+    arguments. All four ``__init__`` parameters are typed optional
+    (verified at ``_async_renderer.py:119-131``)."""
+    from fastblocks.adapters.templates._async_renderer import AsyncTemplateRenderer
+
+    instance = AsyncTemplateRenderer()
+    assert instance is not None, "D3: AsyncTemplateRenderer() returned None"
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_async_renderer_renders_trivial_context() -> None:
+    """Render a trivial RenderContext through the renderer. The
+    renderer is fail-safe (``render`` returns a RenderResult even on
+    error per ``_async_renderer.py:193-199``), so we do not need a
+    working ``base_templates`` to assert the boot path is intact."""
+    from fastblocks.adapters.templates._async_renderer import (
+        AsyncTemplateRenderer,
+        RenderContext,
+    )
+
+    instance = AsyncTemplateRenderer()
+    ctx = RenderContext(
+        template_name="trivial.html",
+        context={"name": "world"},
+    )
+    result = await instance.render(ctx)
+    assert result is not None, "D3: AsyncTemplateRenderer.render returned None"
+    assert isinstance(result.content, (str, type(result.content))), (
+        "D3: RenderResult.content is not a string-or-async-iterator"
+    )
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diff --git a/tests/adapters/templates/test_fastblocks_ui_boot.py b/tests/adapters/templates/test_fastblocks_ui_boot.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..151aed2
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+++ b/tests/adapters/templates/test_fastblocks_ui_boot.py
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+"""D3: boot test for the ``style/fastblocks_ui`` adapter.
+
+Spec §D3 row ``style/fastblocks_ui`` -> resolver pair
+``("fastblocks", "styles")`` (verified at
+``fastblocks/adapters/style/fastblocks_ui.py:203``).
+
+NOTE on path: the brief places this file under
+``tests/adapters/templates/`` because the spec label begins with
+``templates/``-prefix convention; the production-side matrix at
+``examples/landing/routes/adapter_matrix.py`` and the existing
+comprehensive test live at ``tests/adapters/style/test_fastblocks_ui_boot.py``.
+This file is the brief-specified minimal boot test (one-off, doesn't
+duplicate the comprehensive coverage).
+
+Implementation note: in production, ``register_fastblocks_ui_functions(env)``
+is invoked with a live jinja env at app startup and registers the
+adapter as a side effect. We instantiate ``FastBlocksUIStyle``
+directly and register against ``fresh_registry`` so the test is
+isolated from the global resolver.
+"""
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from fastblocks.adapters.oneiric_helper import (
+    register_candidate_strict,
+    resolve_instance,
+)
+
+
+def test_fastblocks_ui_style_resolves_via_oneiric(fresh_registry) -> None:
+    """The fastblocks-ui style adapter must be discoverable under
+    ``("fastblocks", "styles")``."""
+    from fastblocks.adapters.style.fastblocks_ui import FastBlocksUIStyle
+
+    instance = FastBlocksUIStyle()
+    register_candidate_strict(
+        fresh_registry,
+        domain="fastblocks",
+        key="styles",
+        factory=lambda: instance,
+        metadata={"class": "FastBlocksUIStyle"},
+    )
+    resolved = resolve_instance(fresh_registry, "fastblocks", "styles")
+    assert resolved is not None, (
+        "D3: Oneiric resolver returned no instance for "
+        "('fastblocks', 'styles')"
+    )
+
+
+def test_fastblocks_ui_style_returns_stylesheet_links() -> None:
+    """Smoke: ``get_stylesheet_links()`` returns a non-empty list of
+    ``<link>`` tags. The string is f-string-built from the actual
+    installed ``fastblocks_ui`` package's ``get_css_path()`` so the
+    contents are deterministic."""
+    from fastblocks.adapters.style.fastblocks_ui import FastBlocksUIStyle
+
+    instance = FastBlocksUIStyle()
+    links = instance.get_stylesheet_links()
+    assert isinstance(links, list) and links, (
+        f"D3: FastBlocksUIStyle.get_stylesheet_links returned {links!r}"
+    )
+    assert any("<link" in link for link in links), (
+        f"D3: expected at least one <link tag, got: {links!r}"
+    )
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diff --git a/tests/adapters/templates/test_jinja2_boot.py b/tests/adapters/templates/test_jinja2_boot.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6213e76
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+++ b/tests/adapters/templates/test_jinja2_boot.py
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+"""D3: boot test for the ``templates/jinja2`` adapter.
+
+Spec §D3 row ``templates/jinja2`` -> resolver pair
+``("fastblocks", "templates")`` (verified at
+``fastblocks/adapters/templates/jinja2.py:1125``).
+
+This is a minimal boot test, separate from the existing
+``tests/adapters/templates/test_boot.py`` which exercises the full
+Templates class lifecycle + autoescape contract. The brief asked for
+"boot via Oneiric Resolver, render a trivial template, assert output";
+this file delivers exactly that, with no shared module state.
+
+Implementation note: ``Templates`` does NOT auto-register against
+``fresh_registry`` (registration is inside ``init()`` at jinja2.py:1122).
+We re-register the same factory shape against ``fresh_registry`` so the
+test stays isolated from the global resolver singleton.
+"""
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from fastblocks.adapters.oneiric_helper import (
+    register_candidate_strict,
+    resolve_instance,
+)
+
+
+def test_jinja2_adapter_resolves_via_oneiric(fresh_registry) -> None:
+    """The jinja2 adapter must be discoverable under
+    ``("fastblocks", "templates")``."""
+    from fastblocks.adapters.templates.jinja2 import Templates
+
+    instance = Templates()
+    register_candidate_strict(
+        fresh_registry,
+        domain="fastblocks",
+        key="templates",
+        factory=lambda: instance,
+        metadata={"class": "Templates"},
+    )
+    resolved = resolve_instance(fresh_registry, "fastblocks", "templates")
+    assert resolved is not None, (
+        "D3: Oneiric resolver returned no instance for "
+        "('fastblocks', 'templates')"
+    )
+
+
+def test_jinja2_adapter_instantiates_with_minimal_args() -> None:
+    """Smoke: ``Templates()`` constructs with no required arguments."""
+    from fastblocks.adapters.templates.jinja2 import Templates
+
+    instance = Templates()
+    assert instance is not None, "D3: Templates() returned None"
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